Notice Information
Notice Title
Furniture Contract
Notice Description
Supply of furniture packages to council tennants
Lot Information
Purchase and Installation of Office, Home and Specialist Furniture
Supply of furniture packages to council tennants
Lease and Installation of Office, Home and Specialist FurnitureThe consortium seek tender responses from bidders who are able to supply any product(s) that can achieve the core objective as described in the tender documents, this can include: Office: These are products that are designed for use in an office setting. Likely to include, but are not limited to: -- desks e.g. with or without a swivel arm attachment, -- chairs, -- filing cabinets, -- room/desk partitions, -- cupboards. Home: these are products that are designed for use in residential properties. Likely to include, but are not limited to: -- kitchen electrical appliances e.g. kettle, toaster, microwave, etc., -- white goods e.g. washer, dryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, etc., -- household electrical appliances e.g. irons, ironing boards, fans/heater, lamps, etc., -- cookers/ovens, -- bedroom furniture e.g. wardrobe, side tables, bookshelves, chest of draws, bedframes, etc. Specialist/communal areas: these are products that are designed for use in specialist residential/properties e.g. care homes or community-based support services. Likely to include, but are not limited to: -- wipeable chairs -- riser chairs -- non-slip mats/rugs -- wheeled trolleys/tables -- medical cabinets, etc.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03cf9b
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053068-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
50 - Repair and maintenance services
-
- CPV Codes
39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
39100000 - Furniture
39130000 - Office furniture
39134000 - Computer furniture
39140000 - Domestic furniture
39141000 - Kitchen furniture and equipment
39142000 - Garden furniture
39143000 - Bedroom, dining room and living-room furniture
39143100 - Bedroom furniture
39143120 - Bedroom furniture, other than beds and beddings
39143200 - Dining-room furniture
39143300 - Living-room furniture
39144000 - Bathroom furniture
39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment
39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture
39156000 - Lounge and reception-area furniture
39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds
39515100 - Curtains
39515400 - Blinds
39530000 - Carpets, mats and rugs
44112200 - Floor coverings
50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services
50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £300,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- £300,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £300,600,000 £100M-£1B
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jun 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 Sep 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Ms Catherine Cunliffe, Tracey Simms
- Contact Email
- ccunliffe@lancaster.gov.uk, tracey.simms@consortiumprocurement.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1524852000, +44 1917168763
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SUNDERLAND
- Postcode
- SR1 3QD
- Post Town
- Sunderland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Lancaster
- Electoral Ward
- Castle
- Westminster Constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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